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| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vertu | Alcatel |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-10-16 | 2017-10-27 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.43 inches | 5.83 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 190.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3160mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 520 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Alcatel IDOL 5 is slightly better than Vertu Signature Touch (2015), getting a 67.9 score against 61.8. The Alcatel IDOL 5 is a a lot newer phone, and it is also extremely lighter and much thinner than the Vertu Signature Touch (2015). Alcatel IDOL 5 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Vertu Signature Touch (2015), because although it has 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with more processing cores.
The Vertu Signature Touch (2015) features a bit better looking screen than Alcatel IDOL 5. They have a higher pixel number in each inch in the screen, exactly the same 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a display with the same size. Vertu Signature Touch (2015) features a slightly better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Alcatel IDOL 5, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports 192 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Alcatel IDOL 5 shoots way better photographs and videos than Vertu Signature Touch (2015), although it has a camera in the back with a much worse 12 mega-pixels resolution and a much worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. The Vertu Signature Touch (2015) has a bit better battery lifetime than Alcatel IDOL 5, because it has a 3160mAh battery capacity.
Alcatel IDOL 5 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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